NASA’s new SPHEREx space telescope takes its 1st cosmic images: ‘The instrument team nailed it’

NASA’s SPHEREx captured one of its first exposures March 27. (Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech) You know how the James Webb Space Telescope is said to be revolutionizing astronomy because it can study wavelengths hidden to human eyes? Well, those wavelengths lie in the infrared region of the electromagnetic spectrum — and on April 1, NASA announcedContinue Reading

linux-app-release-roundup-(march-2025)

March was another stellar month for Linux software updates, with big improvements to essential privacy tools like KeePassXC, creative apps such as Shotcut and DigiKam, and many more — updates that didn’t warrant dedicated articles on this blog. Why? ..Well, sometimes it’s an update making small changes hat it’s hardContinue Reading

Elon Musk’s Tesla Set to Launch in Saudi Arabia on April 10

Tesla is set to officially enter Saudi Arabia next month, with a launch event planned in Riyadh on April 10, 2025. This will mark the electric vehicle (EV) company’s debut in the Gulf region’s biggest market, where its cars were previously unavailable. The event will feature Tesla’s latest electric vehicles…Continue Reading

introducing-the-smallest-onboard-charger-designed-with-dc-dc-combined-functionality-(video)

Sponsored by Infineon. Watch this on-demand webinar to discover the game-changing potential of Infineon’s newly introduced CoolSiC Automotive MOSFET 750 V G1 family. Learn how these innovative power switches can simplify, robustify, and optimize your on-board charger, HV-LV DC/DC converter, and battery disconnect applications. Don’t miss out on the latestContinue Reading

webinar:-using-advanced-battery-and-component-inspection-with-industrial-ct-to-prevent-ev-recalls

Battery safety is the foundation of electric vehicle reliability, and even the smallest defect can have massive consequences. Successive Chevy Bolt battery recalls, impacting over 140,000 vehicles and costing GM nearly $2 billion, underscore the urgent need for better inspection methods. Traditional quality control techniques can miss internal defects orContinue Reading

an-inside-look-at-fred-fitness,-la’s-first-ai-powered-gym

Fred Fitness, claims to be Los Angeles’ “first AI-powered fitness club.”, (NewsNation) — Artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the gym experience, and it’s already taking over workouts in California. Fred Fitness, located in Santa Monica, claims to be Los Angeles’ “first AI-powered fitness club.” The gym uses software known as Genius,Continue Reading

ubuntu-25.10-codename-revealed-—-or-an-april-fools’-prank?

Will Ubuntu 25.10 be codenamed the Quizzical Quokka? It’s an adjective + animal moniker Canonical’s marketing team tersely tweeted today—sans context—but as today is April 1 (aka April’s Fools Day, aka the day when companies, teams, and unpaid marketing interns spam the web with try-hard lolslop)… I’m questioning it. QuestionsContinue Reading